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What To Expect As Apple Reports Q2 Results
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is scheduled to publish its fiscal Q2 results on April 30, reporting on a quarter that likely saw the company’s iPhone business continue to underperform, although the Services business likely gained further traction. Here’s a...
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Does Apple Have A Shot At Success In The Credit Card Market?
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) announced a slew of new services at its event on Monday, targeting the entertainment, financial services, news, and video game industries. Although the biggest focus of the event was a new video-subscription service that will...
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What’s The Revenue Potential For Apple’s Proposed Credit Card With Goldman?
The Wall Street Journal reported recently that Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Goldman Sachs were working together to offer a new credit card. The card will apparently be tightly integrated with a native iPhone app and could lead to a broader partnershi...
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What Will It Take For Apple To Succeed In The Streaming Video Business?
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is likely to unveil its new video streaming service at an event held in March, according to a report from Bloomberg . The new offering, which could launch sometime in the summer, is likely to be Apple’s most high-profile serv...
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What’s The Downside To Apple Stock If Its Chinese Sales Fall 50% This Year?
Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock has corrected by over 20% over the last four months after the company cut its guidance for the holiday quarter, driven largely by woes in the Chinese market where iPhone sales have come under pressure. While the cooli...
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Apple Q1 Earnings Review: A Closer Look At How The Services Business Is Faring
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) published its Q1 2019 results on Tuesday, reporting that sales of the iPhone declined by 15% year-over-year amid significant headwinds in China, where overall revenue dropped by close to 27% year-over-year, and a lengthening ...
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Greater China In Focus As Apple Reports Fiscal Q1 Results
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is expected to publish its Q1 FY’19 results on January 29, reporting on a quarter that saw the company experience headwinds in the Chinese market, amid weak sales of its latest iPhones, forcing it to reduce its revenue guidan...
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How Much Can Apple Gain By Partnering With Insurers To Sell Apple Watch?
Apple is reportedly in talks with multiple insurers, discussing possible ways to subsidize the cost of the Apple Watch for seniors on Medicare Advantage plans. If the discussions come to fruition, it could prove to be a win-win, allowing Apple to...
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Will Apple Succeed In The Video Streaming Business?
With sales of iPhones and other hardware cooling off, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has been turning to its Services business to drive growth. The company is expected to launch its own streaming video service this year, taking on the likes of Netflix and ...
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We Are Cutting Our Price Estimate For Apple, But Still Remain Bullish On The Stock
We are cutting our price estimate for Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) from $225 per share to about $175 per share, on account of a sluggish iPhone business and headwinds in Greater China. While the company just cut its Q1 FY’19 revenue guidance in an ...
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How Much Does Apple Stand To Lose As Netflix Stops In-App Subscriptions?
Last week, Netflix indicated that it would be stopping in-app subscriptions on Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) devices, as it looks to bypass the commission that Apple charges on subscriptions made via iOS apps. Apple typically takes a 30% commission from s...
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How Apple Could Double Its Services Revenues By 2022
Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) Services business has grown at a rate of over 20% over the last three years, eclipsing the iPad and Mac to become the company’s second-largest business segment with revenues of about $37 billion last year. In comparis...
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Apple’s Trade-In Program Should Do More Than Just Boost iPhone Sales
Over the last month, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has been promoting an iPhone trade-in program that gives existing iPhone owners generous device buyback prices if they upgrade to its new iPhones. While Apple’s primary motive is to stimulate sales ...
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How Much Would Apple Be Impacted If China Enforces iPhone Ban?
Earlier this month, Qualcomm won a preliminary injunction from a court in China, banning the sale and import of multiple older iPhone models including the 6S, 6S Plus, 7, 7 Plus, 8, 8 Plus, and X, after it was found that Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) w...
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How Big Is Apple’s AirPods Business?
Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) AirPods appear to be one of the company’s most compelling products launched in the Tim Cook era, garnering positive feedback from both critics and consumers, while emerging as one of Apple’s best-selling accesso...